Mindhorn

Richard Thorncroft (Essie Davis) is an old glory of British television. He must re-incarnate to the detective 'Mindhorn' to collaborate with the police and arrest a serial killer. The killer claims that he will only speak to Detective Mindhorn, whom he takes for a real person.

In fiction, Bruce Mindhorn is a MI5 Special Operative captured in the late 1980s. There his eye was replaced by and advanced lie detector. Now, he can, literally, 'see the truth', He escaped and fled to the Isle of Man, to recuperate in the island?s temperate microclimate, and today has become the best plain-clothes detective the island has ever seen.

Simon Farnaby and Julian Barratt nominated Debut Screenwriter, British Independent Film Awards 2016.